If you’re in search of an idyllic location for your honeymoon, the Northeast Indian state of Sikkim is one of the choicest options here. Sikkim’s scenic beauty, mountainous landscapes, Himalayan wildflowers, vibrant culture, iconic monasteries, specular valleys and lakes, wildlife safaris, and breathtaking waterfalls mesmerize every honeymoon.
Gangtok, Lachen, Lachung, Ravangla, Pelling, and Namchi are some of the most incredible honeymoon destinations in India, snuggly nestled in Sikkim. Choose your holiday itinerary from a wide range of Sikkim honeymoon packages at budget-friendly prices. Customized Sikkim holiday itineraries are also in demand. You can go for popular pre-made packages or personalize your package vacation.
Given below are some of the top-notch locations in Sikkim that you can explore on your honeymoon there for a fulfilling and eventful experience.
Gangtok
The lively capital of Sikkim Gangtok is scenically located at an elevation of 1650 m, an alluring mountainous terrain brimming with vistas of Mount Kanchenjunga. Gangtok is the most popular location in East Sikkim.
It was established as a Buddhist pilgrimage site in the 1840s, Gangtok is known as the Land of Monasteries. Gangtok is some 4 hours from Siliguri by road, its nearest railway station is NJP and its airport is Bagdogra International Airport.
Best places to explore: MG Marg, Rumtek Monastery, Do Drul Chorten, Tashi View Point, Hanuman Tok, Ganesh Tok, Ranka Monastery, Enchey Monastery, Tsomgo Lake, Nathula Pass, etc.
Lachen
North Sikkim has always been a dream destination for many travellers. And Lachen is a picture postcard town in the Mangan district/North Sikkim at a height of 2600 m. Its natural splendour wows and enchants every visitor, and is worth exploring on your North honeymoon. Avail of all-inclusive Sikkim honeymoon packages from a reputed tour operator near you.
The two nearest attractions to Lachen are Chopta Valley and Gurudongmar Lake as Lachen acts as a base point to approach these locations. The natural beauty of one of the highest lakes in the world Gurudongmar Lake will enthrall your senses, located at a height of 5425 m. Chopta Valley is an exclusively adventurous site located at a distance of 35 km from Gurudongmar Lake.
Best places to explore: Lachen Monastery, Gurudongmar Lake, Chopta Valley, Thangu Valley, Kanchenjunga National Park, Lachen’s Valleys, Tso Lhamo Lake, Lhonak Lake, Green Lake Trek, etc.
Lachung
A Himalayan hill station located at a height of 2700 m, Lachen is an exceptionally stunning destination to explore on your Honeymoon in Sikkim. Its snow-laden landscapes, sightseeing, and sights of Mt Kanchenjunga will pour the magic delight into your romantic venture.
Both Lachung and Lachen are the most popular hill stations in North Sikkim, where tourists plan their holiday stay. The distance between these two mountainous regions is around 2 hours. You can book cost-effective Sikkim honeymoon packages with flight.
Best places to explore: Lachung Monastery, Chungthung, Yumthang Valley, Shingba Rhododendron Sanctuary, Seven Sister Waterfall, Mount Katao, Zero Point, Bhim Naga Falls, Singhik, Green Lake, etc.
Further Sikkim honeymoon places are Pelling, Ravangla, Namchi, Zuluk, etc. In Pelling, don’t miss out on visiting top-notch monasteries and the famous Skywalk located in West Sikkim. Namchi, located in South Sikkim, means Top of the Sky, best known for its tranquil nature wrapped up in picturesque natural beauty. For a comfy Sikkim honeymoon holiday, you can plan a five-day tour.